Opelika City School District
- 300 SIMMONS ST
- OPELIKA, AL 36801
- (334) 745-9700
2 School Reviews
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | - | 69.0% |
| Dropout Rate | 2.8% | 2.2% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,697 | $8,646 |
| Students Per Teacher | 13.4 | 15.6 |
| Number of Schools | 9 | - |
| Number of Students | 4,172 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 312 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 4,172 | 13.4 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 53 |
| Kindergarten Students | 318 |
| 1st Grade Students | 331 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 305 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 343 |
| 4th Grade Students | 325 |
| 5th Grade Students | 296 |
| 6th Grade Students | 324 |
| 7th Grade Students | 340 |
| 8th Grade Students | 342 |
| 9th Grade Students | 357 |
| 10th Grade Students | 332 |
| 11th Grade Students | 322 |
| 12th Grade Students | 298 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 65 |
| Hispanic | 142 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 2,650 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,404 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,176 |
| Female | 2,090 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 312 | 13.4 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 8 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 31 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 135 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 138 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 2 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 50 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 9 |
| Elementary | 5 |
| Secondary | 3 |
| Other | 0.8 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 9 |
| Library Support Staff | 9 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 232 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 9 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 14 |
| School Administrators | 15 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 42 |
| Student Support Services | 3 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 149 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $50,340,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $18,308,000 | 36.4% |
| Property Tax | $5,849,000 | 11.6% |
| All Other Taxes | $25,000 | 0.05% |
| Cities and Counties | $8,715,000 | 17.3% |
| School Lunch | $673,000 | 1.3% |
| District Activity Receipts | $1,295,000 | 2.6% |
| Other Sales and Services | $70,000 | 0.1% |
| Rents and Royalties | $23,000 | 0.05% |
| Sale of Property | $176,000 | 0.3% |
| Interest Earnings | $884,000 | 1.8% |
| Fines and Forfeits | $10,000 | 0.02% |
| Private Contributions | $232,000 | 0.5% |
| Miscellaneous | $356,000 | 0.7% |
| Total State Revenues | $27,626,000 | 54.9% |
| General Formula Assistance | $21,186,000 | 42.1% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $65,000 | 0.1% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $691,000 | 1.4% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $17,000 | 0.03% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $862,000 | 1.7% |
| Transportation Programs | $1,639,000 | 3.3% |
| Other Programs | $3,166,000 | 6.3% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $4,406,000 | 8.8% |
| Through State - Title I | $1,360,000 | 2.7% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $912,000 | 1.8% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $285,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $252,000 | 0.5% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $7,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $83,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $20,000 | 0.04% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,368,000 | 2.7% |
| Through State - Other | $107,000 | 0.2% |
| Direct - Impact Aid | $12,000 | 0.02% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $40,544,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $24,215,000 | 59.7% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $13,403,000 | 33.1% |
| Student Support | $1,401,000 | 2.8% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $2,317,000 | 4.6% |
| General Administration Support | $1,222,000 | 2.4% |
| School Administration Support | $2,485,000 | 4.9% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $3,779,000 | 7.5% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,502,000 | 3.0% |
| Other Support Services | $697,000 | 1.4% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,926,000 | 7.2% |
| Food Services | $2,926,000 | 5.8% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | - | |
| Total Diploma Count | - | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 5 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 39 | 2.8% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Opelika City School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 9
- Students: 4,172
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 312
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| CARVER PRIMARY SCHOOL | ||||
307 Carver Ave
Opelika, AL Public | KG-2 | 292 | 13.1 |  Review This School |
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| JETER PRIMARY SCHOOL | ||||
700 Jeter Ave
Opelika, AL Public | PK-2 | 335 | 13.4 | Review This School |
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| MORRIS AVENUE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | ||||
8 Morris Ave
Opelika, AL Public | 3-5 | 317 | 16.3 | Review This School |
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| NORTHSIDE SCHOOL | ||||
601 North 5th St
Opelika, AL Public | 3-5 | 343 | 15.3 | Review This School |
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| OPELIKA HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1700 Lafayette Parkway
Opelika, AL Public | 9-12 | 1,308 | 15.9 | Review This School |
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| OPELIKA LEARNING CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
214 Jeter Ave
Opelika, AL Public | PK-12 | - | - | Review This School |
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| OPELIKA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1206 Denson Dr
Opelika, AL Public | 6-8 | 1,004 | 13.9 |  3.5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| SOUTHVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL | ||||
2712 Marvyn Parkway
Opelika, AL Public | PK-2 | 383 | 13.0 | Review This School |
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| WEST FOREST INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | ||||
2801 Waverly Parkway
Opelika, AL Public | 3-5 | 304 | 14.9 | Review This School |
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